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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,157.08, 697,721.04 and 132,733.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,157.08, 697,721.04 and 132,733.08 is: 199,095.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,157.08 : 697,721.04 = 132,733.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,157.08/697,721.04 = 132,733.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,157.08x = 697,721.04 × 132,733.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,157.08x = 92,610,662,620.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,610,662,620.00/465,157.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,095.46

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